UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 22, 2019
FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Alberta 001-31540 71-1630889
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File No.) (IRS Identification No.)
Employer of incorporation)
6001 54 Ave.
Taber, Alberta, Canada T1G 1X4
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(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (250) 477-9969
N/A
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(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each Trading Name of each exchange on which
class Symbol(s) registered
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Common Stock FSI NYSE American
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Emerging growth company [ ]
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has
elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or
revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the
Exchange Act. [ ]
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as
defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (ss.203.405 of this chapter)
or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (ss.204.12b-2 of this
chapter.
Emerging growth company [ ]
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has
elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or
revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the
Exchange Act. [ ]
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ITEM 4.01 CHANGES IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT
On August 22, 2019 we dismissed MNP, LLP as our independent registered
public accounting firm.
During our two most recent fiscal years and the interim period preceding
the date of dismissal, there were no disagreements with MNP, LLP on any matter
of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or
auditing scope or procedure, which disagreement(s), if not resolved to MNP,
LLP's satisfaction, would have caused it to refer to the subject matter of the
disagreement(s) in connection with any report it may have issued on our
financial statements; and there were no "reportable events" as defined in Item
304(a)(1) of Regulation S-K of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
On August 22, 2019 we engaged Morgan and Company as our independent
registered public accounting firm. During the two most recent fiscal years, and
the subsequent interim period through the date of engagement, neither we, nor
anyone engaged on our behalf, consulted with Morgan and Company regarding either
the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, either
completed or proposed, or the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on
our financial statements.
The change in our independent public accountants was approved by our Board
of Directors.
We have furnished MNP, LLP with a copy of this report and have requested
that MNP, LLP provide a letter addressed to the SEC stating whether or not they
agree with the statements made herein or stating the reasons in which they do
not agree. The letter from MNP, LLP will be filed as an amendment to this
report.
ITEM 9.01 EXHIBITS
Exhibit
Number Name and/or Identification of Exhibit
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16 Letter from MNP, LLP (to be filed by amendment)
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 26, 2019
FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC.
By: /s/ Daniel B. O'Brien
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Daniel B. O'Brien, President and Chief
Executive Officer